Debapriya Bhattacharya is a distinguished fellow at the Centre for Policy Dialogue (CPD) and Chair of Southern Voice. He is also a member of the Committee for Development Policy of the United Nations Economic and Social Council. He is the lead author of the chapter titled “Initial Challenges of SDGs Deliveries: Tracking the Second-Generation Challenges”.

Sayeeda Jahan is a research associate at Centre for Policy Dialogue (CPD) in Dhaka. She has a Master of Arts degree in Economics from the University of Calgary, Canada. He is the co-author of the chapter titled “Initial Challenges of SDGs Deliveries: Tracking the Second-Generation Challenges”.

Ibrahima Hatie is the research director for the Agricultural and Rural Prospective Initiative (IPAR). He holds a PhD and MS in Agricultural & Resource Economics from the University of Connecticut, USA. He is the author of the chapter titled “A cross-country synthesis of Leave No One Behind”.

Gala Díaz Langou is the director of the Social Protection Program of the Center for the Implementation of Public Policies Promoting Equity and Growth (CIPPEC) and an international consultant in social policy. She holds an MA in Public Policy and Development Management from Georgetown University. She is the lead author of the chapter titled “Leveraging synergies and tackling trade-offs among specific goals”.

José Florito holds a MSc in Applied Economics in Torcuato Di Tella University and BA in Political Science in University of San Andrés. He has served as a research assistant for ECLAC and UNICEF Argentina. He is a co-author of the chapter titled “Leveraging synergies and tackling trade-offs among specific goals”.

Luciana Petrone is the analyst of the Social Protection Project of the Center for the Implementation of Public Policies Promoting Equity and Growth (CIPPEC). She has a bachelor’s degree in Economics from the University of Buenos Aires. She is a co-author of the chapter titled “Leveraging synergies and tackling trade-offs among specific goals”.

Vaqar Ahmed is joint executive director at Sustainable Development Policy Institute (SDPI). He holds a PhD in Economics from the National University of Ireland. He authored the book ‘Pakistan’s Agenda for Economic Reforms’. He is a co-author of the chapter titled “Addressing Systemic Concerns while Implementing SDGs at Country Level”.

Shehryar Khan Toru is a research fellow at the Sustainable Development Policy Institute (SDPI). He holds a PhD from the University of Bath, UK. He is a co-author of the chapter titled “Addressing Systemic Concerns while Implementing SDGs at Country Level”.

Estefanía Charvet is Programme Officer at Southern Voice for the State of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) initiative. Estefanía holds a Master in Development Studies from the Graduate Institute Geneva and a Bachelor in Economics from the Pontifical Catholic University of Ecuador. She is a co-author of the chapter titled “Conclusions: collective capabilities for the Decade of Action”.

Marcela Morales is a research officer at Southern Voice. Marcela holds a master’s degree in Development Studies from the University of Cambridge, a MA on Intercultural Conflict Management from the Alice Salomon Hochschule. She is a co-author of the chapter titled “Conclusions: collective capabilities for the Decade of Action”.

Andrea Ordóñez is Director of Southern Voice and has been part of the initiative since inception in 2012. She leads the implementation of the network strategy and programmes. She co-edited the book “Southern Perspectives on the Post-2015 International Development Agenda” with Debapriya Bhattacharya. She is a co-author of the chapter titled “Conclusions: collective capabilities for the Decade of Action”.